Awards

Teacher of the Year

  • Elementary Teacher of the Year Physical Education

  • Middle School  Physical Education Teacher of the Year

  • High School  Physical Education Teacher of the Year

  • Adapted Physical Education Teacher of the Year

  • Health Teacher of the Year

T.O.Y. Award Nomination Form

Future Professional of the Year

Future professional of the Year are selected by the college or university

Selection criteria remain under the determination of each institution of higher education, but should include the following minimum criteria:

  • Junior standing

  • Minimum 3.0 GPA

  • Active membership in professional fraternity (e.g., Phi Epsilon Kappa)

  • Service to school or community for a minimum of two years during the undergraduate career

Majors of the year must have one letter of recommendation from program instructor.

Each institution may select no more than two students (Preferred: from different majors within the institution).

Selection Deadline: Selection nominations must be submitted to SHAPE Michigan by September 7, 2026. 

MOY Application